fists_2The Solidarity Institute has partnered with Facebook.com, Jeb Middlebrook, and AntiRacist 15 to begin the Organizing Network for Widespread Anti-Racist Development (ONWARD).

ONWARD is a national project designed to lend free long-term support and consulting to people and groups interested in starting or growing anti-racist alliances between people of color organizations and white organizations to challenge individual and institutional racism on the local level, and to connect them to a national movement.

More information here: http://www.solidarityinstitute.org/onward

Facebook page here: http://www.facebook.com/pages/Solidarity-Institute/125078843094

 

Thurs, July 23, 2009 @ 6:30PM
Los Angeles Public Library – Atwater Village Branch
Jeb Middlebrook, Panelist:
“Rap, Race, and Revolution” with Ron Riekki, author of U.P., and rapper, B. Familia
3379 Glendale Boulevard
Los Angeles, CA 90039
Free and open to the public

 

USC_collegeAppending the Rules of (Civic) Engagement

“So why is a white guy studying race?” [Middlebrook] asked. “For me, it’s about the integrity of the justice systems at work in this country.”

Full article: http://college.usc.edu/news/stories/603/appending-the-rules-of-civic-engagement/

 

nation_bookJeb Middlebrook was recognized by American Quarterly editor, Curtis Marez, as an “excellent…managing editor” who “contributed greatly to the issue,”  Nation and Migration: Past and Future, published as a book by John Hopkins University Press.

More info and order book here.

 

aq.61.1_frontJeb Middlebrook received recognition as managing editor of the March issue of American Quarterly, Volume 61 Number 1.

More info and table of contents: http://muse.jhu.edu/journals/american_quarterly/toc/aq.61.1.html

 

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Director of the Solidarity Institute, Jeb Middlebrook, has launched the Anti-Racist Organizing Repository and Archive (ARORA) in partnership with long-standing grassroots organization the Challenging White Supremacy workshop. The archive will document practices of anti-racist organizing from the 1960s to the present and make these documents available to the general public at: http://www.solidarityinstitute.org/arora.

 

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SpeakOut, the Institute for Democratic Education and Culture, signed Jeb Middlebrook as a national lecturer, alongside public intellectuals Alice Walker, Noam Chomsky, Winona LaDuke, Amiri Baraka, Ward Churchill, Angela Davis, Sonia Sanchez, Howard Zinn, and more.

Jeb Middlebrook: http://www.speakoutnow.org/userdata_display.php?modin=50&uid=2392

SpeakOut roster: http://www.speakoutnow.org/userdata_display.php?modin=50

 

aq.60.4_frontJeb Middlebrook received recognition as managing editor of the December issue of American Quarterly, Volume 60 Number 4.

More info and table of contents: http://muse.jhu.edu/journals/american_quarterly/toc/aq.60.4.html

 

iconsJeb Middlebrook publishes cover chapter on legendary hip-hop group, Run-DMC, in Greenwood Press Icons Series book, Icons of Hip-Hop: An Encyclopedia of the Movement, Music, and Culture, edited by Dr. Mickey Hess. Screen shot of table of contents:

http://books.google.com/books?id=bXy2wTEsbCsC&printsec=frontcover&dq=icons+of+hip-hop&ei=RznFSa6SCpTOkwTn5qWDDg#PPR5,M1

 

USC_collegeAmerican Quarterly Celebrates 60th Anniversary

“The amazing diversity, and productivity, of faculty and graduate students in American studies and ethnicity is a testament to what can be accomplished when a university supports a scholarly vision for a better world with everyone at the table,” Middlebrook said.

Full article: http://college.usc.edu/news/stories/531/american-quarterly-celebrates-60th-anniversary/